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Motoring

Dodge Colt can still turn heads
Motoring
/ 14 May 2023

Dodge Colt can still turn heads

This nimble, punchy 1972 model was a Chrysler-Mitsubishi joint project

By Jordan Schmidt
The Lotus Emira: Sophisticated design meets sublime dynamics
Motoring
/ 13 May 2023

The Lotus Emira: Sophisticated design meets sublime dynamics

Lotus’s new sports car, the Emira, has great looks and handles like a dream

By Lerato Matebese
The Honda Civic Type R is a hoot to drive
Motoring
/ 7 May 2023

The Honda Civic Type R is a hoot to drive

Possibly the last of its kind, the latest Honda Civic Type R retains the model’s sheer motoring brilliance

By Jordan Schmidt
Suzuki’s Vitara makes a grand entrance
Motoring
/ 6 May 2023

Suzuki’s Vitara makes a grand entrance

The latest offering from Suzuki is a well-priced, modern vehicle with good looks and great specs

By Avon Middleton
Battle of the Teutonic Titans
Motoring
/ 1 May 2023

Battle of the Teutonic Titans

BMW’s 7 Series and Merc’s S-Class go bonnet-to-bonnet for the best luxo-barge title

By Lerato Matebese
Fortuner still smiles on Toyota
Motoring
/ 23 April 2023

Fortuner still smiles on Toyota

The recently updated model is still holding off its newer challengers in this popular SUV segment

By Lerato Matebese
The Omoda is the Chery on top
Motoring
/ 22 April 2023

The Omoda is the Chery on top

The brand’s newest offering is eye-catching, a comfortable drive – and it’s affordable

By Jordan Schmidt
Hints to help your inner Hamilton
Motoring
/ 16 April 2023

Hints to help your inner Hamilton

Driving like a pro takes practice — and a bit of know-how. Here are some techniques to get you on your way

By Jordan Schmidt
The Haval H6 HEV is a stand-out in the SUV market
Motoring
/ 8 April 2023

The Haval H6 HEV is a stand-out in the SUV market

It delivers a full range of tech, in a very attractive package, for a good price

By Avon Middleton
New cars are good but old cars are special
Motoring
/ 6 April 2023

New cars are good but old cars are special

Driving a 1957 MGA Roadster made me understand why collectors love classic cars

By Jordan Schmidt
The new Renault Captur(s) an audience
Motoring
/ 2 April 2023

The new Renault Captur(s) an audience

Although late to the crossover market party, the Renault Captur – available in two variants, Zen and Intens – makes a strong case for itself

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Renault Duster: Slow but sure does win the race
Motoring
/ 26 March 2023

Renault Duster: Slow but sure does win the race

A 1 200km journey in the Renault Duster 1.5dCi Intense, one of SA’s most fuel-efficient vehicles

By Deon van de Walt
Ineos Grenadier tackles the Scottish Highlands
Motoring
/ 25 March 2023

Ineos Grenadier tackles the Scottish Highlands

From off-road adventurers to those who prefer a more sedate drive, the vehicle combines unstoppable power with comfort and style

By Jordan Schmidt
Toyota Gazoo GR Cup Race Series makes a splash
Motoring
/ 19 March 2023

Toyota Gazoo GR Cup Race Series makes a splash

The event is now bolstered by the new Toyota GR86 Automatic race cars

By Setshaba Mashigo
The Dakar: an off-road Porsche 911
Motoring
/ 18 March 2023

The Dakar: an off-road Porsche 911

A 4×4 sports car might sound ridiculous but the 911 Dakar can be driven on just about any terrain

By Lerato Matebese
BMW’s Bavarian Brutes given the once-over
Motoring
/ 5 March 2023

BMW’s Bavarian Brutes given the once-over

BMW enhances the X5 M and X6  M Competition models’ performance and appearance

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Ford’s new Ranger Raptor takes no prisoners
Motoring
/ 4 March 2023

Ford’s new Ranger Raptor takes no prisoners

This vehicle could be the ultimate bakkie for extreme terrains – and on the blacktop

By Deon van der Walt
Charming off-roader is a good buy: New Mahindra Scorpio N makes a strong case
Motoring
/ 24 February 2023

Charming off-roader is a good buy: New Mahindra Scorpio N makes a strong case

The latest Scorpio N boasts contemporary design and tech

By Jordan Schmidt
The EV revolution is coming to SA
Opinion
/ 24 February 2023

The EV revolution is coming to SA

But it is not going to happen overnight as there are still some problems to iron out

By Charles Molefe
Haval Jolion HEV a thrifty choice
Motoring
/ 5 February 2023

Haval Jolion HEV a thrifty choice

With the skyrocketing fuel price, the hybrid derivative is the one to consider buying

By Avon Middleton
Merc expands EV offering with EQE
Motoring
/ 4 February 2023

Merc expands EV offering with EQE

Mercedes-Benz’s new EQE is, in essence, a fully electric version
of the E-Class

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Qashqai: Has Nissan found its mojo?
Motoring
/ 28 January 2023

Qashqai: Has Nissan found its mojo?

After the less than desirable J11, the J12 is a return to form – but it comes at a price

By Deon van der Walt
Special edition Porsche a tribute to Ferdinand Alexander Porsche
Motoring
/ 22 January 2023

Special edition Porsche a tribute to Ferdinand Alexander Porsche

The Porsche Design studio celebrates 50 years with a special edition whose parts and style set it apart from the 911 Targa on which it is based

By Avon Middleton
Grand Cherokee L a big value beast
Motoring
/ 21 January 2023

Grand Cherokee L a big value beast

Jeep’s new SUV cuts an impressive figure and performs off the beaten track

By Deon van der Walt
How to drive an electric car during Eskom’s catastrophic load-shedding
Motoring
/ 17 January 2023

How to drive an electric car during Eskom’s catastrophic load-shedding

Using an electric vehicle for a longer than normal time frame during stage six made planning frustrating

By Nafisa Akabor
VW’s new bakkie bristles with quality and tech
Motoring
/ 14 January 2023

VW’s new bakkie bristles with quality and tech

The second-generation Amarok shares more than underpinnings with Ford’s new Ranger

By Lerato Matebese
Renault Arkana gets a lot right
Motoring
/ 16 December 2022

Renault Arkana gets a lot right

The latest hybrid model will find its way to South Africa in the second half of next year

By Deon van der Walt
Nissan X-Trail: Adventurous, unpretentious
Motoring
/ 10 December 2022

Nissan X-Trail: Adventurous, unpretentious

The fourth-generation X-Trail has arrived, with a new look, a new platform and plenty of new tech — and it’s confident on the roads of Slovenia

By Papi Mabele
Alfa Romeo Tonale: A hybrid of practical and dynamic
Motoring
/ 2 December 2022

Alfa Romeo Tonale: A hybrid of practical and dynamic

This is Alfa’s first crack at hybridisation – and it certainly is
one of the prettiest SUVs on the market

By Deon van der Walt
Maranello’s quintessential GT
Motoring
/ 27 November 2022

Maranello’s quintessential GT

The 2+2 Roma is a supremely comfortable drive for everyday use – with a wild streak

By Lerato Matebese
The boy racer grows up somewhat
Motoring
/ 26 November 2022

The boy racer grows up somewhat

Still an enjoyable ride, the Subaru WRX is more concerned with practicality than rallies

By Lerato Matebese
Motoring: Chery Tiggo Pro8 Distinction a surprisingly comprehensive proposition
Motoring
/ 17 November 2022

Motoring: Chery Tiggo Pro8 Distinction a surprisingly comprehensive proposition

Seeing this fresh Chinese brand on the road has the public wondering, and rightly so.

By Jordan Schmidt
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